… Explore the impact of insects, diseases, weeds, and wildlife through a series of in-depth Garden walks. Learn about common landscape pests, pest identification, and monitoring … soil testing, fertilization, and understanding pesticides. You will have the opportunity to design a basic plant healthcare program. A supply list will be sent. Dress for the weather. …
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… New! Celebrate spring by crafting a stunning floral centerpiece that breathes the fresh life of spring into your home. In this hands-on workshop, learn the fundamentals of floral design—including how to create balance, highlight focal points, and choose complementary colors. Using a mix of fresh, …
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… Alfredo cranberrybush viburnum is a compact form selected at Bailey Nurseries in Minnesota. Flowering and therefore fruit are both sparsely produced. Fall color is red. Viburnums are a versatile genus of multi-stemmed shrubs that are well suited to the home landscape due to their range of sizes and cultural adaptability. Some viburnums are …
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… The sharp tooth oriental white oak takes its name from the serrations along the leaf margins. It is native to Asia. The genus Quercus includes more than 600 species of the oak tree, of which 90 are native … that produce fruit we all know as acorns. Within the white oak group, acorns mature annually; in the red oak group, acorns take two years to mature (biennial). Oaks are often imposing shade …
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… Mexican flame vine ( Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides ) was much easier to remember under its old Latin name of Senecio confusus . In retrospect, the species name of confusus should have been a strong hint that not all was well in taxonomy …
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… This tree is called a Green Giant because it can grow three or four feet in a year and reach sixty feet tall and eighteen feet wide. It is adaptable to a wide range of conditions and is very hardy so is a very popular tree for hedges and screens. … and consider planting a double row to give even more space. Green Giant stays green throughout the winter, but new growth has an attractive reddish-bronze tint. Although very hardy once …
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… The delicate primrose-yellow blooms of Anthea yarrow ( Achillea 'Anblo') sit as flat clusters atop upright stems held well above its dense, fern-like foliage. Easy to grow in a variety of well-drained soils ranging from clay to loam to sand, yarrow creates vibrant …
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… This SUGAR N' SPICE™ cultivar of Koreanspice viburnum is notable for its abundant fragrant flowers and dense, rounded habit. Pink buds open to white flowers; fall foliage color is wine red. Viburnums are a versatile genus of multi-stemmed shrubs that are well suited to the home landscape due to their range of sizes and cultural adaptability. Some viburnums are …
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… How to Identify Poison Ivy Poison ivy takes many forms, so it is particularly important for parents, camp counselors, hikers, gardeners, and anyone who enjoys the outdoors to become familiar with its characteristics in all seasons. It can grow as a sprawling ground cover, a woody shrub, or a woody vine climbing …
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… Look carefully at the flowers on this plant and you'll see that each flower has five petals but the flower is symmetrical. If you happen to be here when it has seed pods you'll see that they have a graceful curved shape, like the … of these are features of a cranesbill geranium. Tiny Monster geranium flowers prolifically in late spring and early summer through till early fall with large bright pink flowers with red …
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